CN1080658C - Holding arm for external motor vehicle mirror with integrated swivel articulation - Google Patents

Holding arm for external motor vehicle mirror with integrated swivel articulation Download PDF

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CN1080658C
CN1080658C CN98116210A CN98116210A CN1080658C CN 1080658 C CN1080658 C CN 1080658C CN 98116210 A CN98116210 A CN 98116210A CN 98116210 A CN98116210 A CN 98116210A CN 1080658 C CN1080658 C CN 1080658C
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海茵里希·朗
阿尔布莱赫特·波普
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R1/00—Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
    • B60R1/02—Rear-view mirror arrangements
    • B60R1/06—Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior
    • B60R1/0605—Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior specially adapted for mounting on trucks, e.g. by C-shaped support means
    • B60R1/0617—Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior specially adapted for mounting on trucks, e.g. by C-shaped support means foldable along the vehicle, e.g. in case of external force applied thereon
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C11/00—Pivots; Pivotal connections
    • F16C11/04—Pivotal connections
    • F16C11/10—Arrangements for locking
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C2326/00—Articles relating to transporting
    • F16C2326/01—Parts of vehicles in general
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/32—Articulated members
    • Y10T403/32254—Lockable at fixed position
    • Y10T403/32262—At selected angle
    • Y10T403/32319—At selected angle including pivot stud
    • Y10T403/32327—At selected angle including pivot stud including radially spaced detent or latch component
    • Y10T403/32336—Engaging notch or recess in outer periphery of component

Abstract

A holding arm for an external motor vehicle mirror is provided with an integrate d swivel articulation (1) between two arm segments (2, 3) capable of snapping in in at le ast one position, its swivel axis (14) being at a right angle to the longitudinal direction of the arm segments (2, 3), whereby - a snap-in element (22, 38) is non-rotatably installed on one arm segment (2), - a counter-snap-in element (25, 42) cooperating with it and subjected to the fo rce of a spring in the direction of engagement with the snap-in element (25, 42) is insta lled on the other arm segment (3) and is also non-rotatable but capable of being displaced i n the direction of engagement in relation to the arm segment (3) and - the counter-snap-in element (25, 42) is suspended on the free end (48) of a le af-spring-like bearing brace (26, 26') which is attached by its fixed end to its appertain ing arm segment (3).

Description

Vehicle exterior mirror supporting arm with whole rotary joint
The present invention relates to a kind of vehicle exterior mirror supporting arm with whole rotary joint, this arm can interlock at least one position.
Such handel mechanism is known by EP 0 641 686 A2.The whole rotary joint here, different fastener elements is subjected to helical spring application force in the engagement direction of interlock mechanism.Embodiment shown in it has common ground: different axially and radial effect wedge-shaped surface and ring or chimeric each other ring segment element cooperatively interact in the mode of relative complex, on this degree, known to the rotary joint design complicated and its assemble costliness.And known to rotary joint, especially be used for constituting the embodiment of interlock wedge-shaped surface in different independent ring sections, fastener element blocks each other.This will stop rotary joint no longer to finish its security function, and for example this security function is a outer mirror on being contained in supporting arm when running into obstacle, the rotary joint cycle.Because hinder or at least because that many inner body mutual actions of rotary joint cause is unsmooth, the comparison difficulty is finished in the manual rotation of mirror during for example by narrow passage.
About the present technique situation, should be noted that as a common background, for the supporting arm of interlock rotary joint, the design of rotary joint is through being usually used in the process of rotary joint interlock and disengagement the place that the supporting arm section of being extended out by rotary joint offsets relative to each other.In the past, this biasing is compensated by the elasticity of the supporting arm with equivalent length.
Now, the design of stylish mirror only has very short supporting arm usually, and it directly extends to the mirror shell by car body in the horizontal direction, especially these designs, and its gap that is used for length compensation is very limited.EP 0 641 682 A2 above-mentioned provide the terms of settlement of this problem, but this way also has unfavorable factor above-mentioned.
Based on above-mentioned situation, the purpose of this invention is to provide a supporting arm with interlock rotary joint, two arm sections can be transferred the joint toward each other and needn't be moved thus, and when rotary joint interlock or disengagement, only rely on these, the rotation or interlock mechanism fairly simple thereby be easy to the assembling and more compact structure.
This purpose realizes by the described feature of claim 1, in view of the above, is a continuous arm in the rotary joint zone at least basically according to supporting arm of the present invention, and the rotation axis of the rotary joint that forms between two arm sections and arm section vertical becomes a right angle.According to the present invention, under spring pressure and the corresponding occlusal member that is in fastener element engagement direction poises at the free end of bearing support, bearing support resembles a leaf spring, and its fixed end by it is connected on the suitable arm section.
The leaf spring bearing support has guaranteed that on the one hand corresponding occlusal member is under the spring pressure, and when an arm section was rotated with respect to other arm section, the leaf spring bearing support provided the operation passage for corresponding occlusal member on the other hand.At last, bearing support has also been guaranteed the support without spin of corresponding occlusal member, and corresponding occlusal member is connected with groove and can cancels with the corresponding wedge of its counterpart arm section in the prior art like this.
Preferred embodiment and further feature of the present invention, thin joint and advantage are contained in following claim or the following explanation, and wherein the enforcement sample of the object of the invention is by description of drawings.
Fig. 1 shows a vertical longitdinal cross-section diagram of process supporting arm rotary joint among first embodiment;
Fig. 2 shows a top view of rotary joint among second embodiment;
Fig. 3 shows the view of rotary joint along Fig. 2 line III-III;
In the embodiment shown in fig. 1, whole two the arm sections 2,3 with a truck outer mirror supporting arm of the rotary joint of label 1 representative link to each other.Arm section 2 shown in Fig. 1 left side is made up of a supporting casting casting die 4 that is positioned at below it, and this part leads to car body.Parts 4 are covered by screen 5, and its end 6 forms rotary joint.
The arm section 3 that extends to Fig. 1 right side has a supporting casting casting die 7 at its top, its overhang bracket the outer mirror (not shown).Below supporting casting casting die 7 screen 8 is housed also, this screen is uncovered the end 9 of arm section 3.
A kind of axle of 9 formation does 11 in the end, and wherein the end of bolt 13 forms a square block 12, and square block 12 is cast as one thereby connects together each other without spin with bolt 13.Axle dried 11 is coaxial with bolt 13, and bolt has been determined the rotation axis 14 of rotary joint 1.
For with bolt 13 mutual actions, the lower position end 6 of arm section 2 is stacked with the end, higher position 9 of arm section 3, the lower position end 6 of arm section 2 has one and makes holistic extension set 10 with it, and the diameter of its centre hole 15 is enough to make between lining 16 and its exterior sliding sleeve 17 inserting bolts 13 and the hole 15.Be pointed out that, the end of bolt 13 be positioned at wherein have an and then hole 15 of larger-diameter mounting hole 18.By screwing the nut 19 that adds spring washer 20.Two arm sections 2,3 seamlessly can be connected together each other in the direction along rotation axis 14, but can rotate around the latter.So the face of axle dried 11 and the face of extension set 10 contact with each other, but because the effect of lining 16 and spring shim 20, they are not fixed together very tightly and are not rotated yet.
By means of a kind of engaging device integral body that label 21 is pointed out, rotary joint at least can be in extension reference position generation interlock shown in Figure 1.Engaging device 21 has one and belongs to the interlock ring 22 of arm section 2 as first fastener element, and said interlock ring 22 is placed in 6 one open-topped circular grooves 23 in end of arm section 2 without spin.The interlock ring has several occlusal cribs 24, and the week that occlusal crib 24 is distributed in its upper surface makes progress, and said groove circumferentially reaches at it radially has a trapezoidal profile, as shown in Figure 1.
The corresponding interlock ring 25 and interlock ring 22 mutual actions that link to each other with top arm section 3.Corresponding interlock ring 25 is suspended from the bearing support 26, and bearing support 26 is longitudinally parallel to meet at right angles through top arm section 3 and with rotation axis 14, and bearing support is also parallel with the anchor plate 27 before the end 9 that is positioned at arm section 3.Bearing support 26 is formed by the leaf spring metal sheet parts of punching press, and the connection of its body is by attaching screw 29 fixed end 28 to be fixed on the anchor plate 27.The free end of bearing support 26 and frame body 28 are made as one and form a brake hoop 30, and the profile of brake hoop 30 must be consistent with the profile of top being seen corresponding interlock ring 25.Added attaching screw 31 connects together the brake hoop 30 of corresponding interlock ring 25 and bearing support 26.
Fig. 1 clearly show that cooresponding interlock ring 25 has the interlock plush copper 32 of downward protrusion in its surface, and the interlock plush copper just in time should with the profile complementary pair of occlusal crib 24.So interlock plush copper 32 has formed a dentalation with occlusal crib 24.The bearing support 26 that forms leaf spring has guaranteed that interlock plush copper 32 enters occlusal crib 24, and this is further guaranteed by a cup spring assembly 33 of doing on 11 around axle.The cup spring assembly is between the corresponding supporting 34 of the back side of the brake hoop 30 that deviates from corresponding interlock ring 25 and arm section 3 terminal parts 9.
Can be found out further that by Fig. 1 rotary joint 1 is in aggregates fully with the transversal profile of arm section 2,3, this is also not stretch downwards owing to rotary joint is neither upwards prominent, does not also exceed the outside of arm section 2,3 on both sides.
Function about axial interlock rotary joint, should simply point out, when a torque is added on the arm section 3, by bearing support 26, torque is passed to corresponding interlock ring 25 and causes that by bearing support 26 interlock ring 25 is lifted, cup spring assembly 33 rises and its interlock plush copper 32 is deviate from by the occlusal crib 24 of interlock ring 22 in the direction of against effect, and arm section 3 becomes can be with respect to 2 rotations of arm section.Make arm section 2 not produce mobile along rotation axis 14 directions simultaneously with respect to arm section 3.The present invention seeks to make every effort in the supporting arm of vehicle exterior mirror, to produce the rotating clutch of very close to each other, a flat and compact conformation.By be equipped with many equidistant occlusal cribs 24 and interlock plush copper 32 on interlock ring 22 or corresponding interlock ring 25, the progressively interlock of rotary joint 1 becomes possibility.
Fig. 2 and embodiment illustrated in fig. 3 in, have a kind of engaging device 21, its interlock cooperates radially.To further explain in detail at following work with difference embodiment illustrated in fig. 1 in this respect, for avoiding repetition thereby pointing out: according to the rotary joint 1 of Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 embodiment ' be installed in the same way between two arm sections 2,3 of mirror supporting arm.Because this reason, corresponding parts are given same label and are not needed further to explain in two embodiment.
According to the swivel bearing of Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 embodiment be subjected to axle do 11 ' effect, the dried end of axle passes completely through support holes 15 ' and be provided with the spring shim 35 of a back-up ring 36 and an interpolation, so that two arm sections 2,3 in fact seamlessly are connected to each other in a kind of rotatable mode in the rotary joint zone.For reducing by two frictions between support unit, between the downside of arm section 2,3 and upside, be equipped with one and do sliding plate ring 37 on 11 around axle.
Fastener element on the arm section 2 is row's tooth engaged 38, and tooth engaged distributes along the supporting member peripheral surface, supporting member in the end 6 of arm section 2, form support holes 15 '.This row's tooth engaged profile is trapezoidal tooth engaged 40, leaves occlusal crib 41 between the tooth engaged.
Corresponding occlusal member is a corresponding bite block 42, bite block 42 has and can arrange tooth engaged 38 ingear end face teeth 43 with this, end face tooth 43 has two tooth engaged 44, be occlusal crib 45 therebetween, 46 places, back of leaving end face tooth 43, leaf spring bearing support 26 ' free end coupled again, leaf spring bearing support 26 ' fixed end 28 ' link to each other with the interior wide ridge 47 of arm section 3.Bearing support 26 ' with corresponding bite block 42 or ridge 47 between connection such as Fig. 1 by screw or rivet, suitable connections such as fixing device.Should be noted that at last: in the embodiment according to Fig. 1, Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, bearing support 26,26 ' while self also can both form cooresponding interlock profile.Thereby for example, bearing support 26 ' free end can extend according to the profile of corresponding bite block 42 so that corresponding bite block becomes an integral part of bearing support.
Fig. 2 and Fig. 3 are clear to be illustrated, arm section 3 inner supporting frames 26 ' bending free end 48 ' and corresponding supporting 34 ' between, bearing support 26 ' also the be subjected to support of a helical pressure spring 49.So supported 26 ' and the corresponding bite block 42 of helical pressure spring 49 effect be located in the arm section 3 in the chamber shape depression 50.
About engaging device 21 ' function should illustrate simply once more that when moment of torsion was applied on the arm section 3, the extended position of two arm sections 2,3 as shown in Figures 2 and 3 was still hovering and because this moment of torsion is by the corresponding bite block 42 of bearing support 26 ' reach.Overcome bearing support 26 ' and the application force of helical pressure spring 49, corresponding bite block 42 is by corresponding its end face tooth 43 that lifts in this row's tooth engaged 38.The motion that rotates is thereupon intermeshed with the skew of one or more teeth until end face tooth 43 and tooth engaged 38.Can find out bearing support 26 ' guaranteed that corresponding bite block 42 is independent of the motion of arm section 3, like this so that in the offset movement of interlock, two arm section 2,3 positions relative to each other can not change.
In second embodiment, whole interlock mechanism still is positioned at the transversal profile of arm section 2,3, and this point can be clear that after examining Fig. 2 and Fig. 3.

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1. vehicle exterior mirror supporting arm comprises by the interconnective first and second arm sections (2,3) of a whole rotary joint (1), described rotary joint (1) at least can be a position interlock, and its rotation axis (14) vertically meets at right angles with arm section (2,3), it is characterized in that:
-fastener element (22,38) does not place on the arm section (2) rotatably;
-corresponding occlusal member (25,42) be subjected to spring edge and fastener element (22,38) thrust of ingear direction, corresponding occlusal member (25,42) be loaded on that another arm section (3) goes up and with the fastener element co-operating, said corresponding occlusal member can not rotate but can lift with respect to arm section (3) in the engagement direction; And
-corresponding occlusal member (25,42) is suspended from the free end of the bearing support (26,26 ') of a leaf-spring-like, and the fixed end (28,28 ') of bearing support (26,26 ') is connected with the arm section (3) of its associated.
2. supporting arm as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, bearing support (26,26 ') is compressed the added spring force of spring on the edge with corresponding occlusal member (25,42) ingear direction.
3. supporting arm as claimed in claim 1 or 2 is characterized in that, when two arm sections (2,3) when being positioned at extended position, rotary joint (1) integral body basically is positioned in the transversal profile of arm section (2,3).
4. supporting arm as claimed in claim 1, comprise an interlock ring (22) and a corresponding interlock ring (25) as corresponding occlusal member as fastener element, it is characterized in that, when corresponding interlock ring (25) concerted action on rotary joint (1) and the bearing support (26), be connected and betide axially, interlock ring (22) as fastener element has the dentalation (24,32) that locks mutually with corresponding interlock ring (25), and these rings are the center with rotation axis (14).
5. supporting arm as claimed in claim 4 is characterized in that, bearing support (26) is made into one with brake hoop (30), and corresponding interlock ring (25) is loaded on the brake hoop (30).
6. as claim 4 or 5 described supporting arms, it is characterized in that, between the corresponding supporting (34) on corresponding interlock ring (25) or brake hoop (30) and the arm section (3), used a cup spring assembly (33), its objective is in order to ensure the additional springs power that applies on corresponding interlock ring (25).
7. supporting arm as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, when the radially engagement direction foundation at rotary joint (1) is connected, the corresponding occlusal member of a bulk (42) is loaded on the bearing support (26 ') of arm section (3), on corresponding occlusal member (42) and the arm section (2) radially one of evagination row's tooth engaged (38) be meshed.
8. supporting arm as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that, this row's tooth engaged (38) is positioned on the peripheral surface of arm section (2) upper support element (39), and supporting member (39) forms the support holes (15 ') of swivel bearing bolt (11 ').
9. supporting arm as claimed in claim 7 is characterized in that, block corresponding occlusal member (42) is fitted together with its bearing support (26 ') in the chamber of arm section (3) shape depression (50).
10. supporting arm as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, fastener element (22,38) and corresponding occlusal member (25,42) have wedge shape interlock profile (24,32,40,41,44,45), and they each other can be chimeric.
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